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While it is widely understood that medications like pain killers need to be rationed and used only for appropriate needs, antibiotics are not necessarily viewed the same by everyone.
Many people assume that antibiotics can be taken anytime you feel they are needed, as often as you feel they are needed. Also, certain industries, such as the agriculture industry, feel it is safe to use antibiotics in a different manner than their original intention. Both situations can actually result in negative effects.
Nine years ago, Owens Healthcare started a cycling team with the idea of helping out local cycling athletes who want to compete in races. Since it’s start, the six original team members have traveled all over the Western states to contests in places like New Mexico, Montana and Idaho.
Positron Emission Tomography uses small amounts of radioactive tracer to image the body’s organs, and can detect the signals given off by the tracer as the sugar goes to the normal areas of the brain and does not go to the areas that are typically affected in Alzheimer’s disease.
PET shows biological changes in the brain from Alzheimer’s disease before other diagnostic tests and several years earlier than the onset of symptoms. This aids a Neurologist in locating the problem for effective treatment.
Most of us think about our fingernails on an aesthetic level: “Are my nails painted nicely?”, “Do I need to trim my nails?”, “How do I stop biting my nails?”, but do you think about what your nails say on a deeper level? Our fingernails can give us information about our health, about diseases, and about our personalities.
